Production Planner

Russell Tobin; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Production Planner to optimize production schedules and enhance operational efficiency. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining production plans, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring timely material flow. Your expertise in production planning and operations management will be crucial in driving process improvements and meeting production goals. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a dynamic tech environment and make a significant impact on production processes.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

401(k) retirement savings

Life & disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Identity theft protection

Legal support

Auto and home insurance

Pet insurance

Employee discounts with preferred vendors

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in production planning or operations management.
• Understanding of aerospace quality and traceability requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production schedules optimizing equipment utilization.
• Monitor and track parts through production flow for timely delivery.

Skills

Production Planning

Operations Management

MES/ERP Systems

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma Methodologies

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Tools

Production Scheduling Tools

Automated Material Tracking Systems

Job description

This range is provided by Russell Tobin. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$56.00/hr - $62.00/hr

Direct message the job poster from Russell Tobin

Senior Associate Recruiter at Russell Tobin

Russell Tobin & Associates is currently seeking a Production Planner to work for our client in the tech industry. Apply now for consideration!

Contract: 6 months

Location: Redmond, WA (M-F 3pm-11:30pm)

Responsibilities:

• Production Planning: Develop and maintain production schedules that optimize test equipment utilization while meeting downstream integration needs. Create systems to balance production and development test priorities.
• Metrics Reporting: Communicate test status and estimated completion dates to leadership. Work with production personnel to ensure schedule/metric goals are understood.
• Material Flow: Monitor, track, and move parts as required through the production flow to ensure timely delivery to next production location. Support management of material certifications to prevent use of un-certified materials.
• Cross-functional Coordination: Partner with engineering and operations teams to resolve issues with dependencies before a test is delayed.
• Process Improvement: Work cross functionally to develop and improve production scheduling tools and WIP tracking.

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience in production planning or operations management
• 1+ years experience with MES/ERP systems and production scheduling tools
• Understanding of aerospace quality and traceability requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with lean manufacturing and six sigma methodologies
• Knowledge of environmental test operations
• Experience implementing automated material tracking systems

Russell Tobin / Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Production and Supply Chain

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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